Appeals court awards RM4.55mil to five ex-ISA detainees


PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has awarded damages of more than RM4.55mil plus interest to five people over their unlawful detention in 2001 under the now-defunct Internal Security Act (ISA).

They are Batu Member of Par­liament Tian Chua, activist His­hamuddin Rais, Hulu Klang assemblyman Saari Sungib, Badaruddin Ismail and former PKR supreme council member Badrulamin Baha­rom.

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